Ksplices For Exadata Deployments Connected Over InfiniBand To Exalogic 2.0.6.4.x (Doc ID 2800248.1)

Last updated on JUNE 20, 2024

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Purpose

Kernel ksplice patches are required on Exadata for Exadata-connected-to-Exalogic deployments, with Exalogic running 2.0.6.4.x (UEK4-based) and communicating with Exadata over InfiniBand. These ksplice patches disable path records cache to fix known issues with communication over IPoIB. This document provides ksplice patches for various Exadata releases, which need to be applied to Exadata following a kernel upgrade, application of a monthly update, or a QFSDP update.

Scope

The ksplices provided in this document are applicable only to an Exadata rack which satisfies the following requirements:

• Is connected to Exalogic over InfiniBand
• Exalogic rack runs EECS 2.0.6.4.x (with UEK4)

These ksplice patches are not required on Exadata if:

• Not connected to Exalogic over InfiniBand OR
• Connected to Exalogic over InfiniBand with Exalogic running EECS 2.0.6.2.x or EECS 2.0.6.3.x (with UEK2)

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